Insects
Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)
Sighting 4411864

Amblyopone sp. (genus)

Slow ant at Weetangera, ACT

Amblyopone sp. (genus) at Weetangera, ACT - 8 Dec 2021
Amblyopone sp. (genus) at Weetangera, ACT - 8 Dec 2021
Amblyopone sp. (genus) at Weetangera, ACT - 8 Dec 2021
Amblyopone sp. (genus) at Weetangera, ACT - 8 Dec 2021
Amblyopone sp. (genus) at Weetangera, ACT - 8 Dec 2021
Amblyopone sp. (genus) at Weetangera, ACT - 8 Dec 2021
Amblyopone sp. (genus) at Weetangera, ACT - 8 Dec 2021
Amblyopone sp. (genus) at Weetangera, ACT - 8 Dec 2021
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Identification history

Amblyopone sp. (genus) 8 Dec 2021 JonLewis
Amblyopone sp. (genus) 8 Dec 2021 trevorpreston

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Large ants perhaps 10mm

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JonLewis wrote:
   8 Dec 2021
Great photos with the pupae, thanks!

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  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 8 Dec 2021 12:12 PM Recorded on
  • trevorpreston Recorded by

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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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